Meaning Of The Word Accelerator

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Accelerator Meaning

Accelerator Definition
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What's The Definition Of Accelerator?

accelerator
countable noun: The accelerator in a car or other vehicle is the pedal which you press with your foot in order to make the vehicle go faster.

accelerator in American English
a person or thing that accelerates or increases the speed of something
noun: a person or thing that accelerates

accelerator in Automotive Engineering
noun: The accelerator in a vehicle is the pedal that controls the flow of gasoline to the engine, which you press with your foot in order to make the vehicle go faster.

accelerator in British English
noun: a device for increasing speed, esp a pedal for controlling the fuel intake in a motor vehicle; throttle

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